Median salary
$195,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$155k – $225k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
38.4%
1,355 of 3,529 roles
Live roles
3,529
open right now
Salary trend
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Accenture Federal Services
|
$151,800 | 29 |
Elastic
|
$92,349 | 24 |
Captivation Software
|
$200,000 | 23 |
Air Apps
|
$64,596 | 22 |
|
Anthropic
|
$362,500 | 20 |
Anduril Industries
|
$222,000 | 18 |
Coinbase
|
$202,483 | 18 |
Nuro
|
$200,450 | 14 |
DevOps salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $229,750 | 246 |
| New York | $215,000 | 228 |
| Seattle | $211,500 | 69 |
| Los Angeles | $205,650 | 34 |
| Boston | $202,500 | 41 |
| Chicago | $195,000 | 33 |
| Austin | $189,500 | 24 |
| Denver | $183,500 | 27 |
| Toronto | $162,338 | 49 |
| Atlanta | $161,725 | 10 |
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How much do DevOps roles pay?
The median salary for DevOps roles is $195,000 per year. Most pay falls between $155,000 (25th percentile) and $225,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $114,000 to $274,582.
These figures are computed live from 3,529 active DevOps roles on JobsRadar, of which 1,355 (38.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid DevOps roles include Metis, Inc., Anthropic, Zip Co Limited and Mercor.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average DevOps salary?
- The median is $195,000 per year, with most pay between $155,000 and $225,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 1,355 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the DevOps salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $114,000 to $274,582 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $195,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.